Accountant

Hire Fellows; Manama; On-site; BHD 14,000 - 17,500; Full time

Job summary

A private household in Bahrain is looking for a reliable Accountant to manage financial affairs, including day-to-day accounting, expense tracking, and financial reporting. Candidates should have 2-3 years of relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and a bachelor's degree in a related field. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to smooth household operations while maintaining discretion and organization.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of accounting or finance experience.
• Good knowledge of basic accounting and bookkeeping practices.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Keep clear and accurate records of household income, expenses, and petty cash.
• Prepare monthly and annual financial summaries for the family.
• Manage payroll and records for household staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Accountant to help manage the financial affairs of a private household in Bahrain. The role focuses on day-to-day accounting, expense tracking, and financial reporting to ensure smooth household operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with up to 5 years of accounting experience who values discretion, organization, and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Keep clear and accurate records of household income, expenses, and petty cash
• Prepare simple monthly and annual financial summaries for the family
• Ensure all bills, school fees, utilities, and other payments are handled on time
• Manage payroll and records for household staff
• Work with banks, insurance providers, and outside accountants when needed
• Organize financial documents and assist with tax or compliance requirements
• Track budgets and provide updates on savings or spending trends
• Support in planning for family-related financial goals such as travel, education, or investments

Requirements

• 2-3 years of accounting or finance experience
• Good knowledge of basic accounting and bookkeeping practices
• Comfortable using Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets; knowledge of accounting software is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion
• Clear communication skills to present financial updates in a simple way
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field